1972 DAF 66 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 DAF 66. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 DAF 66 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Montero (101 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1972 DAF 66. (53 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1972 DAF 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1972 DAF 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 DAF 66 | 2002 Mitsubishi Montero | |
| Make | DAF | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 66 | Montero |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 2477 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 101 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2730 mm |
